From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research at UC Santa Cruz touch nearly ...

The flight will look for undiscovered mineral areas and hopefully advance geological science.

NASA has thrown a lifeline to scientists working on a mission to visit an asteroid that will make an unusually close flyby of ...

Viewed from orbit, Jackass Flats — situated in southern Nevada about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas — could easily be ...

NASA launched an exoplanet-hunting experiment Oct. 1 despite the government shutdown. After the mission's end on Oct. 2, news ...

President Trump’s proposed NASA budget looks to drop 41 science missions including 19 that are operational in space. The new ...

“This is wholesale destruction, what’s proposed.” There are at least 14 NASA Earth science missions that the Trump administration has proposed terminating. These include an array of satellite-related ...

NASA confirms four near-Earth asteroids will pass Earth safely, measuring from bus to house-sized, with no impact risk on 5th ...

Solar storms can have a devastating effect on earth's power and communication grids, and the trio of missions may help to ...

It will be several years before any of these new commercial space stations circle the Earth at around 17,500 miles per hour ...

Recent studies and warnings from NASA have sparked global concern about the long-term sustainability of Earth’s oxygen supply. The implications of a diminishing oxygen reserve are profound, ...

NASA has confirmed 6,000 exoplanets, marking a major milestone in humanity’s quest to understand other worlds. From gas giants hugging their stars to planets covered in lava or clouds of gemstones, ...